Location & Surroundings
Windmill Point is a cape in Massachusetts, United States. The nearest larger town is Cohasset, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 645 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sherman-Private Airport, 20 km away.
Basic Data
- Type cape (CAPE)
- a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 15' 4" N, 70° 47' 10" W
- Elevation 0 m (DEM: 1 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 37 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:44
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 16:35
- Day length 10 h 18 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Windmill Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Windmill Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 20.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 363 W/m2.
Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 12.1 | 4.1 | 236 | 73 | 1,024.1 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 3.9 | 231 | 44 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 363.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.9 | 4.1 | 220 | 60 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 113.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.7 | 3.6 | 220 | 72 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 4.5 | 219 | 80 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 5.3 | 228 | 51 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 387.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 5.2 | 221 | 75 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 134.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 4.4 | 215 | 92 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.1 | 5.0 | 204 | 95 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 5.6 | 211 | 72 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 259.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.9 | 5.8 | 211 | 88 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 71.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.5 | 4.4 | 212 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.9 | 3.7 | 199 | 98 | 1,012.0 | 2.86 / 2.86 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Windmill Point?
Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 20.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 363 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Windmill Point today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 16:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Windmill Point?
Local time is 14:44. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Windmill Point?
Windmill Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Windmill Point?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 1 m.
Where is Windmill Point located?
It is at 42.25121, -70.78615 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Windmill Point in?
It is in United States.